Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Friday, May 29th, 2020
Dolores Siegrist
Dolores L. Siegrist, age 96, of Fort Recovery, passed away on May 27, 2020 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born March 30, 1924, in Russia, OH, to the late Otto & Magdalene (Barhorst) Grilliot. On August 26, 1950, she married Ivo Siegrist, who passed away on April 9, 2002.
Surviving are her children, Tom & Vicki Siegrist of Fort Recovery, Dorothy Bruggeman of Coldwater, Jerry & Sharon Siegrist of Chickasaw, Jim & Angela Siegrist of Fort Recovery, Don & Sally Siegrist of Coldwater, Karen & Larry Langston of Versailles and Dale & Pam Siegrist of St. Henry; 20 grandchildren; 41 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; siblings, Elaine Berger of Versailles, Annie Schmitz of Versailles, Henrietta & Tom Winner of Osgood and Tony & Marita Grilliot of Celina; and in-laws, Lou Grilliot of Versailles and Jeanette Grilliot of Beavercreek.
She was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Dave Bruggeman; a grandchild; a great grandchild; siblings, Purcell Grilliot, Delbert & Ida Grilliot, Cy & Mary Grilliot, Mary Lou & Cecil Monnin and Mark Grilliot; brothers-in-law, Frank Berger and Paul Schmitz; and in-laws, Leona & Henry Schmidt, Barb & George Kreutzjans, Otto & Mary Siegrist, Odillo & Rose Siegrist, Urban & Johanna Siegrist, Ed & Mary Siegrist, Imelda & Leroy Wilker and Celine & Val Homan.
She was a graduate of Versailles High School and was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, and its Christian Mothers Sodality. She was also a member of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia and Daughters of Isabella Circle 810, Fort Recovery. Dolores enjoyed playing bingo, cards and the occasional visits to the casinos.
A public Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Monday, June 1, 2020 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, with Fr. Ned Brown as celebrant. A livestream of the Mass will be available at www.fortrecoverycatholics.org/streamspot/. Burial will follow at St. Peter Cemetery.
A private family visitation will take place.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Care, 1350 N. Broadway St., Greenville, OH 45331.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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